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... true , " responded the lady . | her energy and contrivance , for which she had plenty of leisure , to keep , strengthen , and repair the invisible cable by which she seemed to herself to hold , and in fact did hold him , even when he ...
... true , " responded the lady . | her energy and contrivance , for which she had plenty of leisure , to keep , strengthen , and repair the invisible cable by which she seemed to herself to hold , and in fact did hold him , even when he ...
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... true , " hesi- everything in the house ! " But Tom abused the tated Tom . " I don't exactly understand you , sir , " said Tom , and many were the under - browed glances which the meditatively . The father had tact enough to substitute ...
... true , " hesi- everything in the house ! " But Tom abused the tated Tom . " I don't exactly understand you , sir , " said Tom , and many were the under - browed glances which the meditatively . The father had tact enough to substitute ...
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... true , it could affect the present character or position of one of the best men in the parish ; yet true it was , and it is as well to confess it , not with the view of excusing it , but only to account for Mercer's having become a ...
... true , it could affect the present character or position of one of the best men in the parish ; yet true it was , and it is as well to confess it , not with the view of excusing it , but only to account for Mercer's having become a ...
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... true life , had sunk deeper than he knew into his heart , and , taking root , had sprung up amidst the stormy scenes of war , bringing forth the fruits of stern self - denial and moral courage tempered by strong social affections . His ...
... true life , had sunk deeper than he knew into his heart , and , taking root , had sprung up amidst the stormy scenes of war , bringing forth the fruits of stern self - denial and moral courage tempered by strong social affections . His ...
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... true that Francis concealed so carefully the wound in his side , that two witnesses alone had seen it privately * Elias of Cortona and Rufinus . 66 " Non solum ad osculandum , sed ad videndum sacra stigmata . " the stigmata . So late as ...
... true that Francis concealed so carefully the wound in his side , that two witnesses alone had seen it privately * Elias of Cortona and Rufinus . 66 " Non solum ad osculandum , sed ad videndum sacra stigmata . " the stigmata . So late as ...
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Page 60 - Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.
Page 132 - God, but the doers of the law shall be justified : for when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves : which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another ;) in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.
Page 24 - There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
Page 24 - What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah. 49 Lord, where are thy former lovingkindnesses, which thou swarest unto David in thy truth?
Page 196 - TEN thousand times ten thousand In sparkling raiment bright, The armies of the ransomed saints Throng up the steeps of light : 'Tis finished ! all is finished, Their fight with death and sin : Fling open wide the golden gates, And let the victors in.
Page 417 - For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, even so in CHRIST shall all be made alive. But every man in his own order : CHRIST the firstfruits ; afterward they that are CHRIST'S at His coming.
Page 417 - But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept. For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.
Page 417 - Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to GOD, even the Father; when he shall have put down all rule, and all authority, and power. For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet. The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.
Page 330 - For contemplation he and valour formed, For softness she and sweet attractive grace, He for God only, she for God in him...
Page 102 - the Gentiles shall come to her light, and kings to the brightness of her rising.